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Etching (acquaforte)
Accurate to Cervantes' text, don Quixote appears asleep and with his arm wrapped with a blanket.
Drawing and engraving are acceptable, but poor; gestures and expression have not been represented well.
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| Image | 1853-Paris-Didier-01-009 |
| Illustration No. | 1 |
| Illustrator | F. Courtin |
| Engraver | Ferdinand-Sébastien Goulu |
| Lithographer | |
| Title Caption | |
| Title Supplied | Don Quixote attacking the wineskins |
| Part | Part I, Madrid 1605 |
| Chapter | Chapter 35 |
| Subject |
35.2 Adventure of wineskins |
| Illustration Type |
Chapter illustration |
| Technique |
Burin engraving Etching (acquaforte) |
| Color | Black and white |
| Volume | I |
| Page Number | f.p. 304 |
| Image Dimension | 140 x 84 |
| Page Dimension | 175 x 115 |
| Commentary | Sancho and the innkeeper discover don Quixote attacking some wineskins (believing they are giant Pandafilando).
Accurate to Cervantes' text, don Quixote appears asleep and with his arm wrapped with a blanket. Drawing and engraving are acceptable, but poor; gestures and expression have not been represented well. |
| Notes | 1 - Same plate first engraved for Paris: Hiard, 1832. |